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Forest Whitaker

48%
40%
67%
N/A
N/A
48 %
Rotten
Movies Counted: 42
Fresh: 20  Rotten:22
Average Rating: 5.3/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 2% - 100%
Number of Movies: 72
Box Office Since 2001: $380.1M
Bio: Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor (film, stage and television), producer and director. Biography Early life Whitaker was born in Longview, Texas to Forest Whitaker, Jr. and Laura Francis Smith. His mother put [More...]
 
 

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The Crying Game (1992)
The Crying Game (1992)
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Battlefield Earth (2000)
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In Theaters
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Tomato Icon Tomatometer Percentage Movie Credit Release Date Movie Link
71% Where the Wild Things Are Credit: Actor Release: October 16, 2009 View Details
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Filmography
Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
79% 79%

Crips and Bloods: Made in America

Narrator

0

10

N/A

2009

43% 43%

Fragments

Actor

0

2

N/A

2009

14% 14%

Powder Blue

Actor, Producer

0

12

N/A

2009

71% 71%

Where the Wild Things Are

Actor

12

76

$62,650,379

2009

67% 67%

Dragon Hunters

Voice Actor

0

0

N/A

2008

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Hurricane Season

Actor

0

0

N/A

2008

—

Kassim the Dream

Executive Producer

0

0

N/A

2008

—

Made in America

Narrator

0

Array

N/A

2008

63% 63%

Mary

Actor

0

5

N/A

2008

29% 29%

Ripple Effect

Featured

0

6

N/A

2008

37% 37%

Street Kings

Actor

9

16

$26,351,341

2008

35% 35%

Vantage Point

Actor

7

19

$72,266,306

2008

13% 13%

The Air I Breathe

Actor

0

14

N/A

2007

24% 24%

Even Money

Actor

0

12

N/A

2007

—

Extreme Action - 3-Pack

Actor

0

Array

N/A

2007

79% 79%

The Great Debaters

Actor

0

13

$29,961,818

2007

38% 38%

American Gun

Actor

0

9

N/A

2006

40% 40%

Everyone's Hero

Voice Actor

2

23

$14,497,591

2006

87% 87%

The Last King of Scotland

Actor

3

14

$17,449,410

2006

—

The Marsh

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

33% 33%

A Little Trip to Heaven

Actor

0

5

N/A

2005

9% 9%

First Daughter

Director, Executive Producer

4

10

$9,026,247

2004

13% 13%

Chasing Papi

Producer

0

17

$6,052,563

2003

—

Deacons for Defense

Actor

0

0

N/A

2003

—

The Fourth Angel

Actor

0

0

N/A

2003

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